Suburb profile
Wellington East SA 5259
Wellington East is located in the South East South Australia region of South Australia, postcode 5259. It has 526 properties across 23 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Wellington East, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Wellington East
Wellington East, SA 5259, sits in the South East South Australia region and neighbours Ashville, Cooke Plains, Lake Alexandrina and Poltalloch. Its 23 streets hold 526 properties, 509 of them houses and 17 units.
Census figures are for The Coorong, which has 5,473 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income is $1,085 a week, the median mortgage repayment $879 a month and the median rent $190 a week. Of 2,194 dwellings, 2,110 are separate houses, 53 semi-detached, 5 flats and 13 other; 949 are owned outright, 548 owned with a mortgage and 493 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Wellington East
- 5,473Peoplelive in the area
- 48Median ageyears
- $1,085Median household incomea week
- $190Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,110
- Townhouses and semis53
- Flats and apartments5
- Other13
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$879a month
- Household size2.2people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Wellington East
- Alison Court23 properties
- Eckerts Road1 property
- Ferry Road4 properties
- Forest Lane2 properties
- Gardiner Street28 properties
- George Mason Street62 properties
- J W Mcfarlane Road2 properties
- Jefferson Court34 properties
- Jockwar Road5 properties
- Kelsey Road57 properties
- Marra Drive4 properties
- Pangarinda Drive37 properties
- Placid Estates Road25 properties
- Princes Highway11 properties
- Quarry Road1 property
- Rebecca Street30 properties
- Riley Road52 properties
- Sandpiper Road43 properties
- Seymour Drive10 properties
- Trilby Road57 properties
- Washpool Road29 properties
- Weber Road4 properties
- Wellington Lodge Road5 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.